Libro De Ingles

Comprehension Test
Through the Looking-Glass
Lewis Carroll
1 Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)?
a The white kitten began Alice’s adventure.
b Alice understood the poem Jabberwocky’.
c On the train, the ticket inspector’s time cost a thousand pounds a minute.
d Alice didn’t know the names of Tweedledum and Tweedledee.
e Tweedledee’s poem wasvery short.
f Alice wanted to buy an egg in the shop.
g Humpty Dumpty thought ‘Alice’ was a stupid name.
h The Red Queen introduced Alice to the meat.
i The Red Queen changed into the black kitten.
j The black kitten spoke to Alice at the end of the story.
20 marks

2 Who said these words in the story? Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the White Queen,Humpty Dumpty, a flower, Alice.
a ‘You’ve woken me out of a very nice dream, I’ve been all through the looking-glass world.’ ...............
b ‘We can talk ... if there is anybody interesting enough to talk to.’ ...............
c ‘The first thing in a visit is to say “How do you do” and shake hands.’ ...............
d ‘My name means the shape I am – and a very good shape it is too.’...............
e ‘It’s jam tomorrow and jam yesterday, but never jam today.’ ..............
20 marks

3 What special thing was Humpty Dumpty wearing?


10 marks

4 When was he given it?


10 marks

5 Who in the story ... ? Alice, the soldiers, the Lion and the Unicorn, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Humpty Dumpty.
a ... looked just like schoolboys? ...............
b ... werefighting for the crown? ...............
c ... were always falling over? ...............
d ... liked talking about the meaning of words? ................
e ... helped the White Queen with her shawl and her hair? ...............
20 marks

6 Match a number from A with a letter from B to make complete sentences.
A
1 When Alice went on the train ...
2 When Alice metTweedledum and Tweedledee ...
3 When Alice arrived in the eighth square ...
4 When Alice met the White Knight ...
5 When Alice ran with the Red Queen ...
B
a ... he read her a beautiful poem.
b ... she didn’t buy a ticket.
c ... she danced with them.
d ... she didn’t go anywhere.
e ... she found a golden crown on her head.
20 marks

Total marksMultiple-choice Test
Through the Looking-Glass
Lewis Carroll

Setting
Choose the best answer.
1 At the start of the story, Alice picks up a _____ kitten.
a [ ] white b [ ] grey c [ ] brown d [ ] black
2 The kitten was playing with some _____.
a [ ] wool b [ ] paper c [ ] bottles d [ ] coins
3 Earlier, Alice was _____.
a [ ] listening tomusic b [ ] playing chess
c [ ] reading a book d [ ] playing tennis
4 There is a big _____ above the fireplace.
a [ ] picture b [ ] mirror c [ ] cupboard d [ ] hole
5 In the looking-glass world, the clock has the face of _____.
a [ ] an old woman b [ ] a cat c [ ] an old man d [ ] a child
6 The looking-glass room is _____ than the normal room.a [ ] quieter b [ ] more untidy c [ ] smaller d [ ] more beautiful
7 The chessmen in the looking-glass world are _____.
a [ ] white and red b [ ] white and black c [ ] red and black d [ ] red and blue
8 The White Queen’s daughter is a _____.
a [ ] flower b [ ] castle c [ ] cat d [ ] pawn
9 When Alice picks the White Queen up, the Queenthinks it is _____.
a [ ] an explosion b [ ] a large animal c [ ] the wind d [ ] magic
10 Alice leaves the looking-glass room because she wants to go to _____.
a [ ] the river b [ ] the kitchen c [ ] the garden d [ ] the forest
20 marks


Characters
Choose the best answer.
11 Tiger-lily and the other flowers can _____.
a [ ] jump b [ ] talk...